In 2013, Asperger’s and other types of autism were added under “autism spectrum disorder” in the updated DSM-V to simplify diagnosis. What is autism spectrum disorder? Autism spectrum disorder is the umbrella term used for autism and its types. It is a developmental disorder caused by diff...
Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder and the fastest-growing developmental disability among children. Learning that your child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be a shock, and it is overwhelming to parents who do not yet understand what the diagnosis will mean for...
My child is not precisely diagnosed yet, since he has some kind of autistic disorder. Remove Ads Guest over a year ago Hi, I know that Asperger's Disorder is a milder form of Autistic Disorder. Asperger's Disorder differs from autistic disorder by social isolation and eccentric behavior...
Information about the removal of "Asperger's Syndrome", "Pervasive Development Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS)", and "Autistic Disorder" from the DSM-V Psychiatric Manual and rolling of it all under "Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD's)", andthe effect it has on this website. Wh...
Note: Age (yrs) = age in years; IQ = intelligent quotient; FSIQ = full scale IQ; VIQ = verbal IQ; PIQ = performance IQ; LD = learning disabilities, AUT: autism; ASP = aspergers; ASD = autism spectrum disorders; PDD-NOS = pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified; NC =...
Some people on the autism spectrum, especially those with Aspergers, are deemed to be of above-average intelligence or possess a special talent in another field like music or art. Chris has taken that to mean that he himself must also be in that same group of autistics, where he is much...
By Ron Sandison After writing my fourth book Adulting on the Spectrum I felt like I had one thing I had not yet achieved… Read More #ActuallyAutistic Perspective,Autism - GeneralJuly 9, 2024 Growing up with Autism byadmin by Daniel Antonsson When I was a child, I never walked around ...
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Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder] Telling apart symptoms of ADHD from autism can be tricky, as both neurotypes can share the following signs or traits: Attention difficulties. In ADHD, inattention, distractibility, and hyperfocus are common manifestations. Executive functioning challenges are also ...